** Shares of U.S. shopping center operator Whitestone REIT
up 0.7% at $15
** Truist Securities raises price target to $16 from $15, according to a note dated Nov. 27
** Co's FFO growth in 2025 could outperform 2024, driven by potentially lower interest expenses from disposition of Pillarstone assets, lower litigation costs, and solid NOI growth in 2025- Truist
** The new PT represents a 7.53% upside to the stock's last close
** Up to last close, shares up ~21% YTD
(Reporting by Rupali Chaudhary in Bengaluru)
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